phrasal verbs (formal email)

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to perform or complete a job or activity; to conduct, to do, make, performto fulfill; Provést, uskutečnit, vykonat

Carry out (execute, implement, perform)

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to cause, lead to, Způsobit, vyvolat, přivodit, to cause (something) to happen

Bring about (the railways brought about huge change)

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to happen, or start to happen, nastat, vzniknout, objevit se

Come about (the discovery came about by chance)

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Vysvětlit, objasnit, tvořit; explain, justify, to explain (give) the reason for something

Account for (sth) (unusally cold weather accounted for the rise in fuel use)

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to be made of, to be comprised of, or formed from something, Sestávat z, složený z, zahrnovat (tento report zahrnuje 3 hlavní části)

Consist of (this report consists of 3 main parts)

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to deal with, to concentrateto give a lot of attention to, Soustředit se na (tento dokument se soustředí na…)

Focus on (this document focuses on…)

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to give more details about what was said/written; navazovat na, stavět na Rozvádí, zakládá, podrobněji vysvětluje, rozšiřuje se (tento dokument se zakládá a rozvíjí na původní práci…) - 2 způsoby

Expand on, build on (this doc. expands on/builds on previous work by…)

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to use a space, area, time, etc. for a particular purpose; být věnovaný čemu

Devoted to/dedicated to (the last part is devoted to this topic)

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to talk or write about someone or something, relate to, mention, concern, odkazovat se, zmiňovat, týkat se

Refer to something (it is necessary to refer to other sources)

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draw attention to a fact; Poukázat na, upozornit, zdůraznit, highlight, indicate, mention

Point out that (as he points out)

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to offer (a proposal / a plan / etc.) for consideration; Předložit, navrhnout, přednést, propose, suggest, to state an idea or opinion, or to suggest a plan or person, for other people to consider

Put forward (he puts forward the theory that)

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Naznačit, zmínit (nepřímo), odkázat na, refer to, hint at, mention indirectly

Allude to

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to be the result of, (být přičítán/připisován/přisuzován čemu/komu) 

Přisuzovat (někomu), připisovat… credit to, assign to, to think that someone or something has a particular feature

to be attributed to, Attribute (something) to (someone)

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to confirm

Potvrdit dokázat podpořit, to support the thruth of someth, to support,

Bear out (the results bear out earlier findings)

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show, indicate, to make it seem likely that a particular fact is true or that a particular event will happen (lead to)

Poukazovat na něco, to make it seem likely that a particular fact is true or that a particular event will happen

Point to/towards something (all the evidence points to suicide)

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to use a success or achievement as a base from which to achieve more success, to be based on

build on something

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Jak se takový problém (vůbec) stal?

How did the problem come about (in the first place)?

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Existují různé faktory, které mohou tento nárůst vysvětlovat.

There are various factors that may account for this increase.

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To form the total pf something, tvořit díl, část

To account for

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Studenti tvoří velkou většinu našich zákazníků

The students account for the vast majority of our customers

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Ten typm se skládá se čtyř Evropanů a dvou Američanů.

The team consists of four Europeans and two Americans.

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Tato zpráva (hlášení) se soustředí na (ty) nové strategie.

This report focuses on the new strategies.

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Moje práce navazuje na teorii A. H. Maslowa.

My work builds on/expands on A. H. Maslow´s theory.

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Více než polovina jeho přednášky byla věnovaná tématu nezaměstnanosti.

Over half his speech/talk was devoted to/dedicated to the issue of unemployment.

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Odkazoval na tu skutečnost, že procházíme krizí.

He referred to the fact that we are undergoing a crisis.

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Chtěl bych upozornit na to, že nám dochází zdroje.

I would like to point out that we are running out of resources.

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Návrhy, které jste předložili si zaslouží naši pozornost.

The proposals you put forward deserve our attention.

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Odkazoval na problémy s (těmi) novými počítači.

He alluded to problems with the new computers.

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Tato práce je připisována profesoru Smithovi.

This work is attributed to professor Smith.

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Tato zjištění potvrzují (ten) předchozí předpoklad.

These findings bear out the previous assumption.

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Naše zjištění naznačuje rozhodný pokrok.

Our finding points towards definite progress.

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to use an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. as the point from which something can be developed; být postaven na, opírat se o

to be based on

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Toto doporučení se opírá/je postaveno na našem průzkumu.

This recommendation is based on our research.

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to reach, to come to an agreement about something; dojít k něčemu

to arrive at

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Dohadovali jsme se hodiny a nakonec jsme dospěli k rozhodnutí.

We argued for hours and eventually we arrived at a decision.

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(to) do something in addition to what you have already done, in order to be certain of achieving your aim; navázat na něco čím

to follow up with

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Na telefonický hovor vždy navážeme písemným potvrzením.

We always follow up the phone call with a written confirmation.

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to consider, include, to account for something while making a decision or analysis; započítat, zahrnout, vzít v potaz

to factor in

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Musíme vzít v potaz věk pacientů a jejich celkový zdravotní stav.

We must factor in the age of the patients and their overall health.

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to reduce (to cut down) the number of possibilities or choices; zredukovat, snížit

to narrow (something) down

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Snížili jsme počet kandidátů z deseti na tři.

We narrowed the number of candidates down from ten to three.

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to be exposed to; to face; být vystaven čemu

to be subjected to

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Byli vystavení neférovému zacházení.

They were subjected to unfair treatment.

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to get rid of or do without something; zbavit se, upustit od

to dispense with

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Upusťme od formalit a dejme se hned do práce.

Let´s dispense with formalities and get right down to business.

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to introduce something gradually or in stages; postupně zavést

to phase in

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Hodlají postupně zavádět (ten) nový systém.

They are going to phase in the new system.

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to summarize; shrnout, zrekapitulovat

to sum up

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Abych to shrnula, tento postup bude užitečný pro všechny.

To sum it up, this approach will be beneficial for everyone.

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to exclude (eliminate) a possibility; vyloučit jako možnost

to rule out

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Odmítl vyloučit tu možnost.

He refused to rule out the possibility.

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to help to cause an event or situation to happen; přispět k; donate, offer, provide, supply

to contribute to

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Každý musí přispět.

Everybody must contribute.

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to lead to; vést, vyústit v, mít za následek (cause, bring about)

to result in

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(Ten) oheň měl za následek zničení jejich majetku.

The fire resulted in damage to their property.